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W137 YAV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,177 mi
Last recorded57,177 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 YAV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 57,177 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Position light inop

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 54,574 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 52,200 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 50,054 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 48,068 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2013 45,691 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 45,481 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 45,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2012 44,233 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 36,126 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2010 30,239 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 26,142 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 21,941 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 17,189 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 14,163 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 14,153 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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W137 YAV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W137 YAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W137 YAV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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